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NC H290

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/11/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Alexander

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Reclassifies misdemeanor possession of marijuana or hashish not exceeding one-half ounce of marijuana or one-twentieth ounce of hashish as an infraction instead of a Class 3 misdemeanor
  • Maintains Class 1 felony classification for possession exceeding one and one-half ounces of marijuana, three-twentieths ounce of hashish, or any quantity of synthetic tetrahydrocannabinols
  • Reclassifies possession of marijuana drug paraphernalia from a Class 3 misdemeanor to an infraction under G.S. 90-113.22A
  • Becomes effective December 1, 2021, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date

Legislative Description

Make Certain Drug Offenses Infractions

Public

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

3/15/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House3/15/2021

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